Straight off the back of celebrating its 10th anniversary,www.universalworks.com has showcased its seasonal line-up of contemporary classics in its Spring-Summer ‘21 lookbook. The collection presents a discerning reinterpretation of staples made with an eye for today’s cuts, colours and styles. We talked to David Keyte, head of design about how SS21 was inspired. I am […]
Our friends at Oris are on a mission by launching Change for the Better and released a watch that highlights the threat to the largest fish in the ocean, the magnificent whale shark. The Oris Whale Shark Limited Edition is based on the Oris Aquis GMT diver’s watch and is limited to 2,016 pieces to […]
British outfitters New & Lingwood has taken its iconic dressing gown offering to new heights with the launch of a pioneering online custom dressing gown service, please find further information below. The new custom dressing gown service allows customers to directly participate in the design process, and enter in to the world of New & Lingwood by […]
It seems like an age since we were able to visit a trade show to soak up what’s up-and-coming and to mingle with familiar faces – It could well have been Pitti Uomo back in January? Since then the world has changed drastically. What we have started to look back at is some of the […]
Thom Sweeney has opened its new tailoring townhouse, situated on Old Burlington Street, in the heart of London’s Mayfair. The four storey townhouse will bring Thom Sweeney’s two existing West End stores under one roof. With a bespoke tailoring workshop, fitting rooms, made-to-measure lounge and ready-to-wear collection on show, plus a cocktail bar and barber’s […]
With reported good weather on the horizon, Dapper Chapper is getting back to looking at the best possible refined clothing options to look effortlessly stylish this summer. With this in mind, London based Italian designer, Luca Faloni issues a reminder regarding the label’s key menswear pieces that we can look forward to wearing during the […]
Some believe that the Boat Shoe is an acquired taste, at Dapper Chapper however, we believe that its simply a must have addition to the wardrobe and one of the key crossover styles that has an ageless appeal. Over the years we have seen many adaptations of the boat shoe, from alternative colour-ways through to […]
Taking the origins of Japanese workwear and re-interpretating across various fabrics and styles has been something we have long-admired at Dapper Chapper. Nottingham-based Universal Works sits at the top of our list of brands doing it so well. Here we speak with owner David Keyte about his fascination with Handloom Indigo Denim, which is present […]
Despite the lockdown spring has sprung for Luxury British menswear label New & Lingwood who are injected some much needed colour into our lives. We’ve blogged about both the sumptuous dressing gowns and signature safari jackets from previous collections so here is what’s new for 2020. Dressing Gowns: Statement styles include the Orange Blurred Paisley Silk Dressing Gown, expertly […]
Fedora’s are a man’s best secret to looking stylish. We’ve written a lot about the likes of Lock & Co & Christy’s but if you’re new to the world of hats you may be interested in a more entry level cost. Choosing the right Fedora can be quite tricky but Prevu has made this quite easy. […]
Lou Dalton broadened her net for inspiration away from the hustle and bustle of the city for her Autumn/Winter 16 offering. The collection looked to the island that she identifies as a home from home, Shetland. The collection paid tribute to the workingmen of the island. Lou Dalton channelled the outerwear decisions of Shetland’s fisherman, […]
You have a big occasion on the horizon and you’ve decided to splash out on a new suit. Money has been put aside and you are searching for something specially fitted to celebrate the big day but with so many options where do you start? Terms like off-the-peg, tailored, ready-to-wear, custom-made, made-to-measure and bespoke have […]
Carl Friedrik is a brand has achieved some decent airtime on the blog, with our love affair starting when we reviewed their 25-hour Palissy bag, which seems to receive a positive comment every time I use it. Despite my best efforts to ‘engage my core’ with working days becoming longer, my posture has suffered a […]
This is a material that has created much debate in the world of men’s fashion, accustomed with middle-aged, social science teachers, who had been left ion the dark ages of men’s style. However, whether you like it or not, it’s making its way back and we’re really quite happy about it. Trust us when we say it’s […]
